She was a woman noisily constructed; in addition to her enclosing framework of whalebone and lath, she wore pattens summer and winter, in wet weather and in dry, to preserve her boots from wear.
苏珊本来全身上下都响;除了裹着鲸骨和木撑起的紧身衣,她不分冬夏,也不管下雨天晴,脚上都穿着木头套鞋,以保护靴子。